“The superior man is satisfied and composed; the mean man is always full of distress.”
More from Confucius
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“They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.”
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“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.”
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“The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.”
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“Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.”
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“It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.”